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The City of Spokane released several news updates on August 26, 2025, including information about the Boone Avenue Grind and Overlay Project, which will cause lane closures. Additional announcements included city closures planned for Labor Day and a vote by the City Council to extend protections against ICE agents.
Garbage, recycling, and yard waste services in Spokane will be delayed by one day throughout the week due to the Labor Day holiday. Residents are advised to have their carts out by 6 AM on their designated collection day. Additional information regarding city closures is available on the city’s website.
Spokane will lower flags to half-staff in honor of victims of the Minneapolis shooting until sunset on August 31. This decision reflects a gesture of solidarity and mourning for the tragic event.
The City of Spokane announced that flags will be flown at half-staff to honor the victims of a recent shooting in Minneapolis. This measure will remain in effect until sunset on August 31, 2025.
Spokane City Council announced several news releases for August 26, 2025, including updates on a significant road project and upcoming city closures for Labor Day. Residents should anticipate lane closures and slower speeds due to the Boone Avenue Grind and Overlay Project.
The City of Spokane released multiple news updates on August 26, 2025, including information on the Boone Avenue Grind and Overlay Project, which will result in lane closures. Additionally, the city plans closures for Labor Day and the City Council voted to extend protections against ICE agents.
Construction on Rockwood Boulevard begins on September 2, necessitating street closures and reduced parking near Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center. The project aims to rehabilitate pavement, redesign intersections, and replace outdated utility infrastructure, with completion expected by mid-October.
Spokane will lower flags to half-staff until sunset on August 31 to honor the victims of the Minneapolis shooting. This gesture reflects the city's solidarity with those affected by the tragedy.
Spokane will lower flags to half-staff until sunset on August 31 to honor the victims of the Minneapolis shooting. This decision reflects the city’s solidarity with affected communities.
Construction on Rockwood Boulevard begins Tuesday, Sept. 2, requiring street closures and reduced parking near Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center. The project will upgrade pavement and utility infrastructure, with completion expected by mid-October. Pedestrians should anticipate sidewalk detours while local access remains available.